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WRITTEN BY GORDI UDEAJAH Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Benjamin Kalu, who is a member of the APC led Federal government, has announced to members of his party in Abia state, that the governor Alex Otti's Labour Party led government shall be sacked in 2027, while President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be returned/re-elected. He did...
WRITTEN BY UDE AJAH Former Abia state Commissioner for Trade and member of the APC, Chief Charles Ogbonna has warned the state governor Dr Alex Otti, who is of the Labour Party, not to formal re-flagg off the reconstruction of the dilapidated Umuahia ( Abia State ) to Ikot Ekpene ( Akwa...
WRITTEN BY GORDI UDEAJAH South East Igbo elders under the aegis of Igbo Elders Forum ( IEF ) yesterday trooped to Abia state government House, Umuahia, the state capital to re- press the federal government of president Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the release of the leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (...
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has once again reiterated that what brought him into politics was to restore the dignity of Abians, and is not interested in anything other than that. He said so at Abayi District of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Aba where he went to worship unannounced and at the Headquarters of...
Abia State Correspondent of the Vanguard Newspapers, Deacon Steve Oko, has been elected and inaugurated as the new Chairman of the byCorrespondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Abia State. He was elected unopposed during a triennial conference of the chapel held Friday at the chapel office located at No 1 Ojike/Bende Road opposite Umuahia North Local...
WRITTEN BY  GORDI UDEAJAH The less than one year in office old Pro-Chancellor/Chairman Governing Council ( PC) of the Abia State University Uturu ( ABSU ) Rt. Hon. Agwu U. Agwu, has posited that the ongoing holistic transformations being undertaken at the Abia state University Uturu ( ABSU) by the state governor and Visitor to the University Dr Alex Otti,...
  WRITTEN BY GORDI UDEAJAH Abia state governor's wife, Priscilla Otti has kick-started a 'Back-to- School Outreach' programme for school children who are about to return from holiday. The programme, which is being undertaken under the arges of the " Safe Tent Care Initiative" that has Mrs Otti herself , as President, each of the 1,000 indigent pupils selected from across the...
By Simeon Kalu Across the world, nations that prioritize education invest first in their teachers. Without skilled, motivated, and well-equipped teachers, even the most ambitious reforms collapse. Consequently the Abia State governor , Dr. Alex Otti, OFR has taken a bold step that redefines this reality. Recently the Governor graciously employed the services of 5394 new teachers into the civil service of...
  In its strive to reduce some financing burden on parents and guardians of children in schools, and also strengthen the education standards, the Abia state government is mulling the adoption of some of the resolutions that the Education stakeholders took during their recent meeting. One of the resolutions is to restrict Graduation Ceremonies in schools to only Primary 6 Pupils...
By Ugochukwu Ahuchogu Wednesday, August 27th, 2025, marked the 34th anniversary of Abia State as one of Nigeria’s youngest states. Created on August 27th, 1991, by the administration of General Ibrahim Babangida, Abia Christianed “God’s Own State” was carved out of the old Imo State with Umuahia as its capital and Aba as its commercial nerve centre. When Abia...